Film ‘Winter’s Bone,’ 1:30 p.m. at Mattituck-Laurel Library, Main Road, Mattituck. A seventeen-year-old in the Ozarks sets out to track down her father, who put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared. Based on novel by Daniel Woodrell. Free. 298-4134.

‘Doubt: A Parable’ by John Patrick Shanley, 8 p.m. at North Fork Community Theatre, Old Sound Avenue, Mattituck. Tickets $15: 298-6328, nfct.com.

Saturday, January 28

Meet the Author with Southold resident Rosemary McKinley, 11 a.m. at Southold Free Library, Main Road. Ms. McKinley has written a young adult novella “The Wampum Exchange,” set in 1650s Southold. Light refreshments, book signing, and presentation about research process required to write book. 765-2077

Family Science Saturdays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Long Island Science Center, 11 W. Main St., Riverhead. Admission $5; for all ages. Hands-on crafts plus make bubbles, solve pizza mystery, see what glows in the dark, talk and listen with whisper tube and more. 208-8000, [email protected]

Future Cheerleaders Camp registration, 12:30-3 p.m. in Southold High School gym. Fee $30, includes snack and beverage. Participants will cheer with varsity cheerleaders at Settlers’ home game Tuesday, Jan. 31. Contact Melissa at [email protected]

Chinese New Year Celebration, 3:30-5 p.m. for teens ages 13-17 at Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St. Year of the Dragon; do calligraphy with Xiao Xia. Register: 727-3228, ext. 6 or 12, [email protected]

‘She Went A-Whaling: A Visual Journey,’ 6:30-8:30 p.m. at The Players Club in New York City, hosted by Oysterponds Historical Society. John Holzapfel’s dramatic visualization of journal of Martha Smith Brewer Brown, who sailed from Orient around the world on whaling ship “Lucy Ann” with husband Captain Edwin Peter Brown, Aug. 1847-July 1849. Pictures, movie clips and Martha’s own words illustrate her two-year journey. Tickets $15, includes cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. RSVP: 323-2480 or [email protected]

John Halligan presents ‘Ryan’s Story,’ 7 p.m. at Mattituck High School, Main Road. Mr. Halligan will talk about his son, bullying, cyberbullying and teen suicide prevention to help others avoid their own tragedies. Sponsored by Mattituck High School and PTSA, Southold and Greenport high schools, Town of Southold Youth Bureau.

Tuesday, January 31

Southold Little League registration, 6-8 p.m. at Southold Town Recreation Center, Peconic Lane, Peconic for softball and baseball. Fee $75 per player and $125 for two or more siblings. First-time players bring copy of birth certificate. Continues Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 1-2. Call Larry Tuthill with questions at 275-4508.

Civil War Series – continued, 6:30 p.m. at Cutchogue New Suffolk Library, Main Road, Cutchogue. Richard Radoccia continues lecture/DVD series on era of American Civil War; Bull Run, border states, and early Union triumphs in the West. Free; refreshments served. 734-6360.

Southold Little League registration, 6-8 p.m. at Southold Town Recreation Center. See Tuesday.

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